Biochar for agronomy, animal farming, anaerobic digestion, composting, water treatment, soil remediation, construction, energy storage, and carbon sequestration: a …

AI Osman, S Fawzy, M Farghali, M El-Azazy… - Environmental …, 2022 - Springer
In the context of climate change and the circular economy, biochar has recently found many
applications in various sectors as a versatile and recycled material. Here, we review …

Biochar as construction materials for achieving carbon neutrality

Y Zhang, M He, L Wang, J Yan, B Ma, X Zhu, YS Ok… - Biochar, 2022 - Springer
Biochar is a waste-derived material that can sequester carbon at a large scale. The
development of low-carbon and sustainable biochar-enhanced construction materials has …

A comprehensive review of biochar utilization for low-carbon flexible asphalt pavements

NSA Yaro, MH Sutanto, NZ Habib, A Usman, JM Kaura… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
A large amount of biomass waste is produced globally, and its production and improper
management are major environmental issues. Pavement industries consume large amounts …

[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive review of bio-oil, bio-binder and bio-asphalt materials: Their source, composition, preparation and performance

Z Zhang, Y Fang, J Yang, X Li - Journal of Traffic and Transportation …, 2022 - Elsevier
To promote the application of bio-materials and provide a direction for their further
researches, this paper comprehensively summarizes the research progress of biomaterials …

Molecular dynamics simulation on vegetable oil modified model asphalt

K Sonibare, G Rucker, L Zhang - Construction and Building Materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Vegetable oil is a common waste in the food and hospitality industries. It has been proposed
as a modifier for asphalt to improve its performance on road pavement. In order to …

A scoping review of the health co-benefits of climate mitigation strategies in South America

D Fernandez-Guzman, R Lavarello… - The Lancet Regional …, 2023 - thelancet.com
The accelerated production of greenhouse gases (GHG) due to human activity has led to
unprecedented global warming, making climate mitigation strategies crucial for minimizing …

Effect of biochar on cadmium fractions in some polluted saline and sodic soils

M Zahedifar - Environmental Management, 2020 - Springer
Soil contamination by heavy metals is becoming a serious environmental problem
especially in saline and sodic soils and information on different fractions of metals is useful …

Use of biochar in asphalts

HA Rondón-Quintana, FA Reyes-Lizcano… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
The growth of the world population has increased the production of wastes. These are
generally incinerated or deposited in outdoor landfills, which impacts the environment and …

Biochar as a cost-effective and eco-friendly substitute for binder in concrete: a review

S Singhal - European Journal of Environmental and Civil …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Owing to the scarcity of raw materials and environmental concerns, concrete industry
demands a suitable environment friendly material, which can substitute it partially while …

Characterization of thermal storage stability of waste plastic pyrolytic char modified asphalt binders with sulfur

A Kumar, R Choudhary, A Kumar - PLoS One, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Pyrolysis has gained a strong interest in recent times for sustainable treatment and recovery
of energy-rich products from different wastes including plastic. Waste plastic pyrolytic char …